LLM in Practice by Accumulation Point

LLM blog posts and term-definitions: a practical collection

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API

An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a set of protocols and tools for building and integrating application software. It allows different software applications to communicate with each other, facilitating the exchange of data and functionality. In the context of LLM we may sometimes use a commercial LLM via an API and may require an API key.

Last updated 5th March 2023.